Max Walker-Silverman (born 1993) is an American filmmaker. He wrote, directed and produced '' A Love Song'' (2022) and ''

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'' (2025).

Early life

Walker-Silverman grew up in

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. He attended Stanford University and the

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Career

Walker-Silverman directed the short films ''Get Away'', which had its world premiere at the

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. ''Left/Righty'' which had its world premiere at the

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and was awarded a National Board of Review Student Grant. and ''Chuj Boys of Summer'' which screened at the

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and

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. In 2022, Walker-Silverman made his feature-length debut with '' A Love Song'' starring

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and

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, which had its world premiere at the

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, and subsequently screened at the

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and

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. It was released on July 29, 2022, by

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. Walker-Silverman's second feature ''

'' starring

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had its world premiere at the

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Filmography

Feature film

Short film

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Walker-Silverman, Max 1993 births 21st-century American screenwriters American male screenwriters Film directors from Colorado Film producers from Colorado Living people Screenwriters from Colorado Stanford University alumni Tisch School of the Arts alumni People from Telluride, Colorado